Author Archives: Barbara Moon

Looking for a fresh approach to staff development? Suffolk Cooperative Library System tried an â€œunconferenceâ€ format and found that sometimes the best ideas are the least expensive. ' http://campya.pbworks.com/

The plans for this conference were an adaption of the June 2009 LibCampNYC sponsored by METRO and Brooklyn College Library. http://libcampnyc.pbworks.com/

â€œLibCampNYC was a participatory user-generated â€œunconferenceâ€ focusing on libraries and library technology; attendees were expected to share their work, skills, or knowledge as active participants. Participants determined the day's offerings in the opening session, and all sessions were summarized in the closing session. This collaborative environment presented unique opportunities for learning, sharing, and relationship-building that can be elusive at more formal conference.â€Read More →